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BMW X5 vs Hongqi HS5 – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether BMW X5 or Hongqi HS5 fits your lifestyle better.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Hongqi HS5 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36000 £, while the BMW X5 costs 77100 £. That’s a price difference of around 41062 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW X5 manages with 0.80 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Hongqi HS5 with 9.50 L. The difference is about 8.70 L per 100 km.

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW X5 has a convincingly edge – offering 625 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 407 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X5 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Hongqi HS5 takes 8.70 s. That’s about 4.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW X5 performs somewhat better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Hongqi HS5 tops out at 204 km/h. The difference is around 46 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X5 pulls convincingly stronger with 750 Nm compared to 340 Nm. That’s about 410 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Hongqi HS5 is distinct lighter – 1805 kg compared to 2240 kg. The difference is around 435 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW X5 offers decisively more room – 650 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 650 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW X5 clearly perceptible takes the win – 705 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 255 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BMW X5 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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BMW X5

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 298 - 625 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.8 - 12.8 L
  • Electric Range : 105 km

BMW X5

The BMW X5 embodies a perfect blend of luxury and performance, offering a driving experience that is both dynamic and comfortable. Its elegant design is complemented by a spacious, high-quality interior that prioritises driver and passenger comfort. Advanced technology features ensure that the X5 meets the demands of modern drivers, providing both entertainment and safety on the road.

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Hongqi HS5

The Hongqi HS5 exudes a sense of luxury and sophistication, combining elegant design with a comfortable and high-quality interior. As part of Hongqi's pursuit of excellence, this SUV offers a refined driving experience characterized by smooth handling and advanced technology features. With its striking presence on the road, the Hongqi HS5 makes an undeniable statement of style and prestige.

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BMW X5
Hongqi HS5
X5

Costs and Consumption

Price
77100 - 143500 £
Price
36000 £
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 12.8 L
Consumption L/100km
9.50 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
105 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
25.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
19 - 289 g/km
co2
240 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
69 - 83 L
Fuel tank capacity
64 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2240 - 2495 kg
Curb weight
1805 kg
Trunk capacity
500 - 650 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4935 - 4948 mm
Length
4760 mm
Width
2004 - 2015 mm
Width
1907 mm
Height
1755 - 1765 mm
Height
1700 mm
Max trunk capacity
1720 - 1870 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
565 - 705 kg
Payload
450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
298 - 625 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.70 s
Max Speed
233 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
204 km/h
Torque
540 - 750 Nm
Torque
340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
219 - 460 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
2993 - 4395 cm3
Engine capacity
1989 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Hongqi
Is the BMW X5 offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW X5 is available as All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.